Every country in Europe is different. So, it’s no surprise consumers of these countries have different online payment methods they prefer to use. In 2017, DPDgroup released its Barometer E-shopper report which shows the most popular online payment methods in Europe. When it comes to paying for the goods they... read more →
Dec 15
Sep 07
There are usually two ways for merchants to sell products online. Either they use a mature ecommerce platform like Amazon, or they build their own store by using platforms like Shopify. The former one means you can just focus on the products while the latter one gives you a chance... read more →
Aug 16
1. Give away the farm. There's absolutely no better way to increase your website's conversion rates than by giving away the farm. I know, it sounds crazy. However, what you're doing here is delivering real value. And if you're serious about building trust with the consumer, you truly do have... read more →
Jun 07
Consumers in the United Kingdom spent on average 74.09 euros per online FMCG purchase in 2016, which corresponds with a decrease of over 2 percent compared to the situation a year before. But still, the online ticket was 4.5 times higher than the offline one. Globally, only in Thailand consumers... read more →
Mar 28
The ecommerce industry in Russia was worth 920 billion rubles, which is about 14.85 billion euros, in 2016. This is an increase of 20 percent when compared to the year before. Estimates are ecommerce in Russia will reach 1 trillion rubles (16.14 billion euros) at the end of this year.... read more →
Jul 29
The world famous application analysis provider App Annie released the report pointed out that China's mobile gaming market has grown rapidly in recent years. Chinese game publishers have achieved success both within and outside the mainland China. As it is diffcult to compete with large players like Tencent and NetEase... read more →
Jul 14
About 47 million people in Germany have bought or ordered goods or services online for private use last year. This corresponds to 77 percent of the German internet users of 10 years and older. Compared to 2010, the amount of online shoppers has increased by around 20 percent. This statistic... read more →
Jul 08
The image of teenagers staring at smartphone screens is a time-capsule-worthy emblem of our times. The irony is that teens have suffered the indignity of underindexing significantly for owning smartphones, as explored in a new eMarketer report, “US Teens: How Smartphones Fit into (and Disrupt) Their Daily Lives” Earlier in... read more →
Jul 01
The Brits have voted for Brexit, which means the United Kingdom will withdraw from the European Union. The whole process of withdrawal will probably take two years, but it’s certain Brexit will affect the European ecommerce industry. Here’s how. On the short term, something is already happening. The British pound... read more →
May 24
German E-commerce Market Facts at a Glance According to the reports released by Ecommerce Foundation, Germany B2C market has maintained double-digit growth rate. With the market size of $59.7 billion euros in 2015, Germany is still the Europe's third-largest B2C e-commerce market, only behind the United Kingdom and France. It... read more →